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holdren, i agree with the comments you're saying on stem education. especially in light of the less than 15% of americans actually pursue stem, where other countries such as china, more than 50% of their youth are pursuing ste education. in mississippi, actually they recognize the global implications of this, and through public and private contributions, we just recently opened a $30 million infinity science center with the sole purpose to educate, challenge and excite young people to consider studies in stem education, and ties in very well with the affiliation with nasa space center on the role of science and math and exploration across history. now, my first question is, as you're probably aware, in order to continue buying seats on the russian soyuz spacecraft to the international space station and to buy certain engineering services to keep the iss operational, the nonproliferation act must be extended beyond the current 2016 expiration date. late last year the house passed the bill in the reliance on the russians through 2020, but the prospects
holdren, i agree with the comments you're saying on stem education. especially in light of the less than 15% of americans actually pursue stem, where other countries such as china, more than 50% of their youth are pursuing ste education. in mississippi, actually they recognize the global implications of this, and through public and private contributions, we just recently opened a $30 million infinity science center with the sole purpose to educate, challenge and excite young people to consider...
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holdren, i kind of agree on the comments you've been saying on stem education in light of less than 15% of americans actually pursued stem where other countries such as china, more than 50% of their youth are pursuing stem education. mississippi actually recognizes the global implication of this and through public and private contributions we recently opened a $30 million infinity science center to excite young people to consider studies in stem education in, and it ties in very well with the affiliation with nasa's stennis space center in the role of science, math and exploration across history. now my first question is as you're probably aware, in order to continue buying seats on the russian soyuz spacecraft, to ferry u.s. astronauts to the u.s. space station and to keep iss operational, the iran, north coria, syria, and the non-proliferation act must be extended beyond the current 2016 expiration date. late last year the house passed a bill enabling the reliance through 2020 and the prospects of its enactment would put forward the policy statement. do you anticipate the white house
holdren, i kind of agree on the comments you've been saying on stem education in light of less than 15% of americans actually pursued stem where other countries such as china, more than 50% of their youth are pursuing stem education. mississippi actually recognizes the global implication of this and through public and private contributions we recently opened a $30 million infinity science center to excite young people to consider studies in stem education in, and it ties in very well with the...
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our education reforms put the children of illinois first. that's moving forward and i want to thank senator kim lightford and linda chapel and many more who helped lead this effort. [ applause ] we also took a big step forward by passing the illinois dream act. to help immigrant families. in the years to come, more kids will go to college. more kids will chase their dreams. more kids will grow up to be illinois residents who work hard and contribute to society because of the dream act. i think it is very important that we understand that we all have a stake in the future of illinois. indeed, we are custodians of that future. we owe it to the next generation to continue our progress of the past three years. to create jobs and grow our economy, we must continue to invest in illinois and help every day people. with this in mind, i'm proposing the illinois jobs agenda for 2012 so we can build and grow our economy today and tomorrow. the illinois jobs agenda includes three targeted tax cuts that will help build and grow our economy by helping our
our education reforms put the children of illinois first. that's moving forward and i want to thank senator kim lightford and linda chapel and many more who helped lead this effort. [ applause ] we also took a big step forward by passing the illinois dream act. to help immigrant families. in the years to come, more kids will go to college. more kids will chase their dreams. more kids will grow up to be illinois residents who work hard and contribute to society because of the dream act. i think...
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whether it's call child care, transportation assistance, job training and education, subsidized employment which by the way was a program that worked very well in the recovery act in incentivizing employment. these kinds of work sports have been shown so be much more consequential in helping people move from welfare to work than changes in marginal tax rates. >> from an area of new england we saw the textile industry leave and the old mine manufacturers begin to depart over the last 50 years, i must tell you based upon that solid old manufacturing history, i never met anybody pe the families that i've known all of those years that were inclined toex tend unemployment benefits if they thought they could get another job in a similar industry. >> i also come from a major manufacturing center. mossville, illinois is the home of caterpillar tractor company in. the early 1980s caterpillar went through the recession, the rest of the country did. and basically over 50% of the blue collar employees for caterpillar's factories were laid off. and we had a great example of that just in our hometown. w
whether it's call child care, transportation assistance, job training and education, subsidized employment which by the way was a program that worked very well in the recovery act in incentivizing employment. these kinds of work sports have been shown so be much more consequential in helping people move from welfare to work than changes in marginal tax rates. >> from an area of new england we saw the textile industry leave and the old mine manufacturers begin to depart over the last 50...
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the governor is appointing a panel to examine higher education funding. the plan does not include a tax increase. the totals budget is $27.1 billion for the next fiscal year, but calling for steep cuts and fierce debate in pennsylvania. here's what governor tom corbett had to say in harrisburg as he addressed the generally assembly. >> difficult economies do not follow calendar years, nor do they respect state borders. they require us to map state level solutions to a national problem. despite a catalog of quick fixes at the federal level, and a swirl of conflicting theories, we are still living through the most difficult economic period in our lives. so today, i bring before you a budget grounded in difficult realties, but frame in the optimism that we are solving our problems. once again, revenues do not match mandated escalating costs. that means we must continue the course bravely charted by this assembly in the year just past. i am submitting to you a budget proposal is at once lean and demanding. in the coming weeks, we will sit down to work out the
the governor is appointing a panel to examine higher education funding. the plan does not include a tax increase. the totals budget is $27.1 billion for the next fiscal year, but calling for steep cuts and fierce debate in pennsylvania. here's what governor tom corbett had to say in harrisburg as he addressed the generally assembly. >> difficult economies do not follow calendar years, nor do they respect state borders. they require us to map state level solutions to a national problem....
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dey university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olpic team. >>> welcome back to "first look." i'm veronica de la cruz. a record breaking game for a los angeles laker. here's mario sole lis. >>> the openi ayfs h stbo erhi. to l aelhe anew bumosdart ded the comeback with a flurry of three-pointers. memphis down one. rudy guy for the one. clippers end the game on a remarkable 28 to 3 run. they stunned the grizzlies 99-98. to atlanta, the seceltics witho ray allen. frustration boiled over. raj rondo bum the f. he's topped. sprsutldog tir tin ainst t z toarer lki mreli etrr. ac over the net and throws it to verbota. coyotes win 5-3. finally, how about some overtime redemption. devils and flyers tied at three. danny briere scores what appears to be the game winner. the puck goes off his skate. they say he kicked in a puck. that's aoal soccer but not ck. nutes lerhe ueaes oct omheoi. at aoainnypo. iean cebtendo c th fer th l 3in .nme. good morning, everyone. cold morning up in new england once again. it was a beautiful weekend though in t
dey university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olpic team. >>> welcome back to "first look." i'm veronica de la cruz. a record breaking game for a los angeles laker. here's mario sole lis. >>> the openi ayfs h stbo erhi. to l aelhe anew bumosdart ded the comeback with a flurry of three-pointers. memphis down one. rudy guy for the one. clippers end the game on a remarkable 28 to 3 run. they stunned the grizzlies 99-98. to atlanta, the seceltics witho ray...
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you can tell from reading his works and speeches, he is thoroughly educated in a liberal arts background. he is a man of letters a newspaper publisher. the first record we have of him speaking is in 1859. at the age of 21 he attended an ablishist event on august 1st of 1859, that is emancipation day. the freeing of the slaves in the british empire and he is invited to speak of this event. we have the newspaper report of what was going on and the audience wasshocked to see this young kid. he was 21 years old. the reporter makes a remark on the shock of seeing him. he said his voice was strong and impressive. he spoke on slavery. his speech to our surprise was truly the best of the day. we don't know if abraham lincoln attended the event but was probably aware of what was going on. that is the first possible instance that they may have crossed paths. that is important because he comes into connection with the administration later. this speech establishing him as a rising star in the movement in the united states. he is invite d to take a role fr a newspaper out of boston by the newspaper t
you can tell from reading his works and speeches, he is thoroughly educated in a liberal arts background. he is a man of letters a newspaper publisher. the first record we have of him speaking is in 1859. at the age of 21 he attended an ablishist event on august 1st of 1859, that is emancipation day. the freeing of the slaves in the british empire and he is invited to speak of this event. we have the newspaper report of what was going on and the audience wasshocked to see this young kid. he was...
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every government program will be hit with the same percentage cut, and that includes social services, education, research and infrastructure, all of the things that we need to grow our fragile economy. the calm act gives the office of management and budget discretion and flexibility to recommend what programs and what agencies and accounts to cut. if o.m.b. fails to do the job, then the sequestration across-the-board cuts kick back n of course the final word rests right here with us in congress. o.m.b.'s decision with be overridden by a joint resolution. every provision of the calm act o the senate. in fact, at one time or another, nearly every feature of this plan has been offered by both republicans and democrats, including president obama and speaker boehner. all i've done is pull them together to offer them has a compassionate alternative to what happens if we go over the fiscal cliff. true, from the very beginning i have favored a comprehensive solution to put our fiscal house in orderings something along the lines of the simpson-bowles. we don't have that luxury right now. but perhaps it
every government program will be hit with the same percentage cut, and that includes social services, education, research and infrastructure, all of the things that we need to grow our fragile economy. the calm act gives the office of management and budget discretion and flexibility to recommend what programs and what agencies and accounts to cut. if o.m.b. fails to do the job, then the sequestration across-the-board cuts kick back n of course the final word rests right here with us in...
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about young women's sexual attitudes, having more status and education in society, how it's affected their personal lives. >> well, we've been talking with author paula kamen about her book "finding iris chang." >>> i'm going to spend the first part of the hour talking about the chinese in america, a narrative history and then devote the rest of my time answering questions from the audience. let me first tell you a little about myself and why i wrote this book. for as long as i could remember, i lived in two separate realities as a chinese american. the reality of popular culture and the repeaty of my own personal experience. popular culture told me that chinese-americans were hopelessly foreign, exotic and ex-krutable. they were fu manchu, charlie chan and suzy wong. those buck-toothed cartoon figures with pigtails or lamp shade hats on saturday morning tv. they were those seven chinese brothers from the popular children's book who could withstand fire and suffocation and swallow the sea in one gulp. they were obviously not american, and perhaps not even human. but then there was th
about young women's sexual attitudes, having more status and education in society, how it's affected their personal lives. >> well, we've been talking with author paula kamen about her book "finding iris chang." >>> i'm going to spend the first part of the hour talking about the chinese in america, a narrative history and then devote the rest of my time answering questions from the audience. let me first tell you a little about myself and why i wrote this book. for as...
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if you want want a good job, gea good education. now, it is up to us, assembled here, to make sure that they can. [applause] my top legislative priority is to fund the growth and continued innovation in our education system. my budget calls for maintaining base funding and for $111 million in new money for our public schools, including a modest, but well-deserved pay increase for our teachers. [applause] postsecondary education is increasingly become agnesty in today's global marketplace so i have set a goal that 66% of utah adults will have a degree or professional certification by the year 2020. this is an ambitious goal. but an essential one. remember the goal, 66 by 2020. and i believe working together, we will reach it. the fourth cite tieran is the coast of doing business, particularly the cost of energy, but utah electricity costs are an impressive 31% below the national average we have a competitive advantage over other states. in order to protect that advantage we must secure utah's supply of stable low-cost energy, and we
if you want want a good job, gea good education. now, it is up to us, assembled here, to make sure that they can. [applause] my top legislative priority is to fund the growth and continued innovation in our education system. my budget calls for maintaining base funding and for $111 million in new money for our public schools, including a modest, but well-deserved pay increase for our teachers. [applause] postsecondary education is increasingly become agnesty in today's global marketplace so i...
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department of education requirements. those principles if implemented by the dod and va according to to the guidelines will not reflect additional cost or burden on our institutions. we do have concerns. section 2 a requires institutions to provide prospective students with a broad range of information on an individualized standard form. prospective students routinely do not identify themselves, making it difficult for institutions to know who should be -- the va as not developed procedures to communicate with schools about veterans and their eligibility for educational benefits. soakation 2 -- used for returning unearned title 4 student aid refunds. outside of satellite 4 aid, colleges and universities set their own refund poll i. this the policies differ, then this will cause budgetings challenges for institutions of higher educations. section 2g provides for v -- the intent of this provision is not all together clear to us. if it is similar to the agreement recently reached by institutions and dod on its memorandum of
department of education requirements. those principles if implemented by the dod and va according to to the guidelines will not reflect additional cost or burden on our institutions. we do have concerns. section 2 a requires institutions to provide prospective students with a broad range of information on an individualized standard form. prospective students routinely do not identify themselves, making it difficult for institutions to know who should be -- the va as not developed procedures to...
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the 210 educators to remain on strike are not finding too hopeful of a returning to the classrooms at a time some. both sides reported little to no progress. despite nine hours of negotiation. shutting down five schools for 1800 kids. the two sides also disagree on how to make up for lost time. the board wants to keep the student for making up the entire school year. that is unacceptable. kids will miss this sixth day of class as tomorrow. where small amounts of the bacteria that causes legionnaires disease were found. traces of legionella bacteria were discovered at the gustafson and hoover-wood elementary schools, and at batavia high school. all were disinfected over the three-day columbus day holiday weekend. the bacteria can cause legionnaires disease, but health officials say most people exposed to it never develop symptoms. >>a criminal investigation is under way after someone hacked into the naperville city website. city manager doug krieger is reassuring residents that no credit card information was released. the naperville website and email system have been down for a week. t
the 210 educators to remain on strike are not finding too hopeful of a returning to the classrooms at a time some. both sides reported little to no progress. despite nine hours of negotiation. shutting down five schools for 1800 kids. the two sides also disagree on how to make up for lost time. the board wants to keep the student for making up the entire school year. that is unacceptable. kids will miss this sixth day of class as tomorrow. where small amounts of the bacteria that causes...
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you can tell from in works and speeches, he is thoroughly educated in a liberal arts background. he is a poet, he is a political philosopher, he's a thinker, an abolitionist, a man of letters, a newspaper publisher. he comes on to the state political scene, really the speaking is in 1859 where at the age of 21 hen abolitionist event in springfield, illinois. august 1st, 1859, that's emancipation day, the celebration of the freeing of the slaves in theritish empire in the west indies. we have the newspaper report of what was going on and the audience was shocked to see this young kid come up to the stage. he was 21 years old. the reporter makes a remark on the shock of seeing him. he said his voice was strong and his manner impressive. he spoke on american slavery, which he painted in the darkest hughes. his speech to our surprise was truly the best of the day. we don't know if abraham lincoln attended the event but was probably aware of what was going on. that is the first possible instance that they may have crossed paths. that is important because he comes into connection with
you can tell from in works and speeches, he is thoroughly educated in a liberal arts background. he is a poet, he is a political philosopher, he's a thinker, an abolitionist, a man of letters, a newspaper publisher. he comes on to the state political scene, really the speaking is in 1859 where at the age of 21 hen abolitionist event in springfield, illinois. august 1st, 1859, that's emancipation day, the celebration of the freeing of the slaves in theritish empire in the west indies. we have...
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this year for education. she got through with scholarships and hard work. and my sister and i burned our degrees because of her motivation and her support and her -- my sister and i urge our degrees because of her motivation and report and her dedication. when we lived overseas, she made sure that i kept up with my american education. and when i complained, she let loose with "this is no picnic for me either, buster." [laughter] that is part of the reason that my sister chose to become teacher. teacher. when my mother needed help, my grandmother stepped up. she got a job at a local bank and she was smart and tough and disciplined and she worked hard and come the eventually, she rose from being a secretary to being vice-president at this bank. and i am convinced she would have been the best president that bank had ever seen it she had gone the chance. but at some point, she hit the glass ceiling. for a big chunk of her career, she watched other men that she had trained, younger men that she had trained, past her up that ladder. woman whohere's the once advis
this year for education. she got through with scholarships and hard work. and my sister and i burned our degrees because of her motivation and her support and her -- my sister and i urge our degrees because of her motivation and report and her dedication. when we lived overseas, she made sure that i kept up with my american education. and when i complained, she let loose with "this is no picnic for me either, buster." [laughter] that is part of the reason that my sister chose to...
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uniformed services, and an advocate for the 1.5 million americans who are now serving in but also an educational body that seeks public understanding of national security issues. as many of you have no doubt know, the roa's corporate charter was signed into law in 1950 by president harry truman. there's something very fitting about the fact that an organization dedicated to promoting public awareness of national security issues would be so recognized at that particular moment in time by that particular president. afterall, it was a moment of profound transition in the world. and in our own defense establishment. the world war ii had ended only five years before, and a new cold war soviet union was just beginning in earnest. moscow had just carried out its first successful atom bomb test in august of 1949. another wartime ally, china, had just seen the end of a long civil war and mao's forces were now leading the world's most populist nation. on the neighboring korean peninsula, the year 1950 would see an invasion of the south by the north and quickly drew in the forces of the united states the w
uniformed services, and an advocate for the 1.5 million americans who are now serving in but also an educational body that seeks public understanding of national security issues. as many of you have no doubt know, the roa's corporate charter was signed into law in 1950 by president harry truman. there's something very fitting about the fact that an organization dedicated to promoting public awareness of national security issues would be so recognized at that particular moment in time by that...
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and to improve the educational opportunities for all of our kids. i'm asking each of you to join with me and people all across the state and become a reading mentor. now, last week, i started reading with a third grader in milwaukee. [ applause ] i read to her about science and marine life under water. she read to me out of her book about the adventures of edgar and ellen and we did a reading exercise on the computer. it was a lot of fun and i was both impressed and inspired. imagine how many kids we could inspire to be great leaders if we all reach out to our local schools. in closing, let me leave you with one final thought. years ago, when i had the honor of serving the good people in this chamber, i learned a valuable lesson -- don't personalize your differences. over the years, i passed that on to many others with a simple reminder, your opponent today may be our ally tomorrow. the people i've met traveling the state over the past year seem to reflespect their fellow citizen. [ shouting ] >> there are people with plenty of different opinions on
and to improve the educational opportunities for all of our kids. i'm asking each of you to join with me and people all across the state and become a reading mentor. now, last week, i started reading with a third grader in milwaukee. [ applause ] i read to her about science and marine life under water. she read to me out of her book about the adventures of edgar and ellen and we did a reading exercise on the computer. it was a lot of fun and i was both impressed and inspired. imagine how many...
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department of education requirements. those principals if implemented according to the ed guidelines will not inflict additional cost to burden on the member institutions. we do have serious concerns about some of the other provisions and their potential implications. the concerns are sfolz. section 2 a requires institutions to provide students with a broad range of information on an individualized standard form. perspective students do not routinely identify themselves based on federal aid eligibility, making it difficult to know who should receive the form until they are actually enroll and on campus. furthermore the va has not developed procedures to communicate with schools about veterans and their eligibility for educational benefits. section 2 f mandates institutional refund policies in a manner similar to each policy used for earning student aid refunds. outside that, they permit colleges and universities to set their own refund policies. if the new policy will differ from ed's policy, then this will create signifi
department of education requirements. those principals if implemented according to the ed guidelines will not inflict additional cost to burden on the member institutions. we do have serious concerns about some of the other provisions and their potential implications. the concerns are sfolz. section 2 a requires institutions to provide students with a broad range of information on an individualized standard form. perspective students do not routinely identify themselves based on federal aid...
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i asked congress to provide $300 million to meet the present educational crisis. the congress did nothing about it. time and again, i recommended improvements in social security laws, including extending protection to those not now covered, increased the amount of the benefits, produced eligibility age of women from 65 to 60 years. congress studied the matter for two years but could not find time to extend increased benefits, but it did find time to take social security benefits away from 750,000 people. they passed that over my veto. [cheers and applause] >> i repeatedly asked the congress to pass a health program. the nation suffers from lack of medical care. that situation can be limited any time the congress wants to act upon it. some of the members of my party disagree with me, but they do it openly. the republicans profess to be for these matters. they had enough men to do that. there were enough people in that congress that could have voted. by the way, when tax relief can be given, it should go to those who need it most, not to those who need it least. the
i asked congress to provide $300 million to meet the present educational crisis. the congress did nothing about it. time and again, i recommended improvements in social security laws, including extending protection to those not now covered, increased the amount of the benefits, produced eligibility age of women from 65 to 60 years. congress studied the matter for two years but could not find time to extend increased benefits, but it did find time to take social security benefits away from...
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in education. you know, when i travel, people do talk about that school across the river, harvard, but the next school they'll ask me about is berkeley. you know, we boast so many incredible institutions related to the creative economy, and so i can't be here amongst the tribe and not talk about the humanities and arts. >> i'm looking at the clock, and i see that we're actually only about 10 or 15 minutes from the end of the program, and i want to make sure that if you folks have questions you want to ask of our panel, that you get some of those questions in. does anyone have a question that they'd like to open up with? right, right there, in the middle is the first person i saw, and i think that there's a microphone for you coming down the aisle. all the way down front. all the way down front, sir. the man in the red right in the middle. >> hi, my name is sam, and i work with citi here in boston. >> oh, yeah. [applause] >> so i'm glad that you touched on education. obviously, the headquarters are
in education. you know, when i travel, people do talk about that school across the river, harvard, but the next school they'll ask me about is berkeley. you know, we boast so many incredible institutions related to the creative economy, and so i can't be here amongst the tribe and not talk about the humanities and arts. >> i'm looking at the clock, and i see that we're actually only about 10 or 15 minutes from the end of the program, and i want to make sure that if you folks have...
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the key to our future, as we all know, is education. as president obama says, we cannot compete other country if we don't out-educate them. that means we must develop the best educational systems in the world. despite our other difficulties last session, we agreed upon many significant education innovations. we enacted an alternative licensure path for teachers. we expanded early childhood education, and our doing so was crucial with minnesota winning the federal race to the top competition against 34 other states. we established the valuation requirements for both teachers and principles. we increased the aid formula by $50 for each student and each year. the first real increase since 2003. reenacted read by third grade which will be a priceless gift to the children of minnesota and their parents, from a wonderful legislative leader. in fact, two outstanding leaders of improving the quality of education in minnesota are retiring after this year. senator jen olson and mindy growly. let's pay tribute to them now. [ applause ] i want to p
the key to our future, as we all know, is education. as president obama says, we cannot compete other country if we don't out-educate them. that means we must develop the best educational systems in the world. despite our other difficulties last session, we agreed upon many significant education innovations. we enacted an alternative licensure path for teachers. we expanded early childhood education, and our doing so was crucial with minnesota winning the federal race to the top competition...
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. >> there's no question that the cost of providing education isn't even close to commensurate with the price that people are being asked to pay. >> reporter: but for students, the answer is simple-- spur the economy. >> we need jobs that are worth $200,000 educations being made in the private sector and the public sector, in ways that allow for students to have jobs that they love while also making the amount of money they've put into their education. >> reporter: the report doesn't include loans at for-profit colleges. since the vast majority of their students take on debt, the numbers could be higher. sylvia hall, nbr, washington. >> susie: the future of >> susie: the future of manufacturing was an important issue in the presidential debate earlier this week. president obama and mitt romney argued about the best way to bring back jobs to american factory floors. many manufactures say they need workers, but can't find them with the right skills. but now, some companies are joining forces with community colleges to change that. diane eastabrook has details. >> reporter: a couple of yea
. >> there's no question that the cost of providing education isn't even close to commensurate with the price that people are being asked to pay. >> reporter: but for students, the answer is simple-- spur the economy. >> we need jobs that are worth $200,000 educations being made in the private sector and the public sector, in ways that allow for students to have jobs that they love while also making the amount of money they've put into their education. >> reporter: the...
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one of the many tragedies that have be fallen burmese education is the destruction of what were ramshackle but still serious institutions way out in the middle of nowhere. whether that is going to change i don't know. it would be good if it did but it would not be a priority. the regime's convenience to have students a long way away. >> the same can be said about the movement of the capital and having visited that capital, that clearly made so that there are no protests for people gathering. it is impossible. it is an important question and the bigger question is what will happen to the capital as countries are not setting up embassies there. maybe a few are now. bangladesh and a couple others. after finish way dies will the capital returned or not? >> or start another one? the old burmese way? a little bit wasteful. >> it was quite a scene. quite unbelievable city to be in. >> one of the most enjoyable moments of this burmese election campaign has been suu taking her wagons and holding campaign meetings which i thought showed typical fund -- spunk and in-your-face attitude. >> she is elec
one of the many tragedies that have be fallen burmese education is the destruction of what were ramshackle but still serious institutions way out in the middle of nowhere. whether that is going to change i don't know. it would be good if it did but it would not be a priority. the regime's convenience to have students a long way away. >> the same can be said about the movement of the capital and having visited that capital, that clearly made so that there are no protests for people...
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in education. you know, when i travel, people do talk about that school across the river, harvard, but the next school they'll ask me about is berkeley. you know, we boast so many incredible institutions related to the creative economy, and so i can't be here amongst the tribe and not talk about the humanities and arts. .. >> mining is sam. [applause] >> i'm glad that you touched on education. my question is obviously the headquarters are here in boston but also in other cities in america and two others overseas. our school system for failure and what do you believe is the role of the community of the city of the federal government and so on? because it seems the urban school was struggling. chicago, l.a., atlanta, so long. >> of course it's not a boston thing. overall boston public schools are doing quite well to the other urban counterparts. but that is a statement that is laced with a sense of tragedy and triumph. it is -- i can't possibly think that the failure of urban public-school says perma
in education. you know, when i travel, people do talk about that school across the river, harvard, but the next school they'll ask me about is berkeley. you know, we boast so many incredible institutions related to the creative economy, and so i can't be here amongst the tribe and not talk about the humanities and arts. .. >> mining is sam. [applause] >> i'm glad that you touched on education. my question is obviously the headquarters are here in boston but also in other cities in...
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education and memorial services. just ahead: a computer glitch causes ticket woes for southwest airlines customers. ...time for the bloomberg "on the money" report, live from the n.y.s.e. aaa says that chicago gasoline prices average $4.23 per gallon ... it is worse in the city $4.40 per gallon across the nation the average price for a regular gallon of gasoline $3.62 ... american families are reducing their debt burden ... it's fallen 84 to 84% today's retirees are far apart on social security taxes and benefits ... it will get worse for future retirees ... south west airlines is apologizing for a facebook sale they blamed a technical glitch they are issuing refunds and reimbursements to people affected ... still ahead what you want to keep the kids from watching if you want them to go to school ... [ male announcer ] research suggests the health of our cells plays a key role throughout our entire lives. ♪ ♪ one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. ♪ ♪ it
education and memorial services. just ahead: a computer glitch causes ticket woes for southwest airlines customers. ...time for the bloomberg "on the money" report, live from the n.y.s.e. aaa says that chicago gasoline prices average $4.23 per gallon ... it is worse in the city $4.40 per gallon across the nation the average price for a regular gallon of gasoline $3.62 ... american families are reducing their debt burden ... it's fallen 84 to 84% today's retirees are far apart on...
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. >> educational leaders and staff, more than 85 musicals showcased what they have to offer. john lewis talked to some parents as they shop around to find the best schools for their children. >> it was not a game but education that brought a danger of hundreds of students and parents. >> i have tried to find a school in my community. >> by and large, this -- >> it is our job. >> this is the sixth year for the charter highlighting selective enrollment. contentious issue in chicago. on friday, for more public charter schools were approved for the city. at the same time, closing neighborhood schools run by the district. there is also the possibility of a chartered network sharing space with an under enrolled school. >> we have to be open to considering other options. the quirks charter schools are privately run but they take public money. >> we all need to be working together. we all want to the same thing. we cannot keep kids trapped in the system. >> across town on the west side hundreds of others gathered to talk about reinforcing public schools and said of enhancing the char
. >> educational leaders and staff, more than 85 musicals showcased what they have to offer. john lewis talked to some parents as they shop around to find the best schools for their children. >> it was not a game but education that brought a danger of hundreds of students and parents. >> i have tried to find a school in my community. >> by and large, this -- >> it is our job. >> this is the sixth year for the charter highlighting selective enrollment....
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there are ways that we would love to help educate and equipment as well. enjoy. >> thank you. >> thank you. [applause] >> our best wishes and appreciation. you have all been given copies of the report today. it's now in its 45th year. it looks just the same as it always has. it really, it gives you more and your words than anything in print. perris will on the current issues that are right about. it does eventually go up on website. now, to mcm are very exciting day with some very important authors have called on one of our board members. and is a graduate of georgetown university in history, she has been a very successful businesswoman. she runs an institution called kitchen conservatory. you can go on our website. she's an example of a young woman who has made a success of the this after she graduated from college. so please welcome her to introduce our speakers. [applause] >> thank you. the way the program is going to work, we have a number of speakers who will each speak for 15 minutes, and then we will have 15 minutes of q&a. we hope that you prepare
there are ways that we would love to help educate and equipment as well. enjoy. >> thank you. >> thank you. [applause] >> our best wishes and appreciation. you have all been given copies of the report today. it's now in its 45th year. it looks just the same as it always has. it really, it gives you more and your words than anything in print. perris will on the current issues that are right about. it does eventually go up on website. now, to mcm are very exciting day with some...
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[applause] >> tell us about your plan for education your. >> thank you. let me give you about my own expense in education and that is i came into a state where my predecessors had taken some action to reform our education system, and they did a good job. this was back in 1993, a long time ago. they said for kids that are going to be in high school, to graduate with a degree they need to pass an exam. in math and in english. and i had a -- i added science to the. and we're also going to the state takeover schools that are chronically failing, fix them. and we're going to equalize some of the funding for students and we're going to open up more charter schools and open the door to charter schools in our state the people of greater choice. and, and interestingly these measures and others had a big impact. massachusetts for students are ranked now number one in the nation. there are four measures. we rank number one in all four measures out of all 50 states. and i added something else to what they do. i said those who pass this exam, the graduation exam, if y
[applause] >> tell us about your plan for education your. >> thank you. let me give you about my own expense in education and that is i came into a state where my predecessors had taken some action to reform our education system, and they did a good job. this was back in 1993, a long time ago. they said for kids that are going to be in high school, to graduate with a degree they need to pass an exam. in math and in english. and i had a -- i added science to the. and we're also going...
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he'll get there by slashing discretionary spending on everything from education to space exploration. medicare reform, cuts to welfare programs, and a revamp of the tax code all figure prominently in ryan's plan. >> at the end of the day, it's all about growth. it's about growing opportunities, growing the economy. it's about lifting the debt, restoring economic freedom. reforming the tax code so that we can help have our economy reach its full potential. it's about turning our system that has become a dependent culture into an upward mobile society. >> susie: the house plan has little chance of passing. the democratic-controlled senate says it won't even bring the measure to the floor. >> tom: chinese solar panels will now carry tariffs in the u.s. the commerce department imposed the import tax today. panels made by trina solar will carry almost a 5% tariff, suntech panels almost 3%, and panels from all other chinese makers, nearly 4%. the case stems from a complaint by a group of u.s. solar companies. they believe the chinese government puts tons of money behind its solar industry,
he'll get there by slashing discretionary spending on everything from education to space exploration. medicare reform, cuts to welfare programs, and a revamp of the tax code all figure prominently in ryan's plan. >> at the end of the day, it's all about growth. it's about growing opportunities, growing the economy. it's about lifting the debt, restoring economic freedom. reforming the tax code so that we can help have our economy reach its full potential. it's about turning our system...
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and together and i promise you we can out educate and out compete any nation on earth. so help me help me recruit 100,000 math and science teachers within 10 years and improve early childhood education, help give 2 million workers the chance to learn skills that their community college that will lead directly to a job help us work with colleges and universities to cut in half the growth of tuition costs over the next 10 years, we can meet that goal together you can choose the future for america. >> [applause] >> that is our future. in a world of new threats and new challenges you can choose leadership that is tested and proven. four years ago i promised to end the war in iraq, we did. i promised to refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on the 9/11, and we have. we planted the tally beds momentum and in 2014 this war will be over. a new tower rises above the new york skyline al- qaeda is on the path to the feed and osama bin laden's is dead. defeat and osama bin laden's is dead. is dead. tonight, we pay tribute to the americans who still serves in harm's way
and together and i promise you we can out educate and out compete any nation on earth. so help me help me recruit 100,000 math and science teachers within 10 years and improve early childhood education, help give 2 million workers the chance to learn skills that their community college that will lead directly to a job help us work with colleges and universities to cut in half the growth of tuition costs over the next 10 years, we can meet that goal together you can choose the future for...
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chicago parents are making their voices heard in the education discussion. they have created a new organization called "chicago students first." the group says it's a network for parents to advocate on behalf their children. besides resolution of the teachers strike, the group also wants parents to weigh in on city-wide educational initiatives. interested parents can register online at: chicago students first .org students at lake forest high school are back in class today while their teachers remain outside on the picket line. the school board announced administrators, substitutes and volunteers will temporarily teach. the school board and teachers union resumed negotiations this morning. teachers went on strike last wednesday over benefits and proposed restructuring of the salary schedule. teachers from chicago and several northern suburbs joined lake forest teachers to support their cause. teachers in north suburban highland park could hit the picket lines by mid-october. the teachers union says talks have reached an impasse. the school board is proposing
chicago parents are making their voices heard in the education discussion. they have created a new organization called "chicago students first." the group says it's a network for parents to advocate on behalf their children. besides resolution of the teachers strike, the group also wants parents to weigh in on city-wide educational initiatives. interested parents can register online at: chicago students first .org students at lake forest high school are back in class today while their...
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we will be releasing guidance on the subject, and our hope is to provide a tool kit for educators and the public to study these patterns and do something about it. we are also working with law enforcement throughout country to also deal with it on a local le colleagues at the department of justice. >> sure. my question is you highlighted some examples of school districts bucking the trend, solving some of these internal disparities. i'm sure there's a subset of schools that egregious disparities. will you do enforcement actions where there is truly an outlier of a bad performing school? >> data alone are never going to be sufficient to find a civil rights violation. they give us places to study. that said, the office over the last couple of years has launched 14 proactive, systemic investigations in to disparate discipline practices in districts across the country. we receive hundreds of complaints on disparate discipline practices and we steadily work to resolve all of them. enforcement is but one tool as arne indicated, and, again, these numbers, though, they tell a disturbing trend
we will be releasing guidance on the subject, and our hope is to provide a tool kit for educators and the public to study these patterns and do something about it. we are also working with law enforcement throughout country to also deal with it on a local le colleagues at the department of justice. >> sure. my question is you highlighted some examples of school districts bucking the trend, solving some of these internal disparities. i'm sure there's a subset of schools that egregious...
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robert sowle made forty one million dollars in two thousand and nine alone educating the future american workforce used to be a part of the commons because the economic security of our nation depends on a well educated workforce but now the money changers are in control leaving students in debt unprepared and jobless. our first comments and i come soon william this take on voter suppression id laws tom it is pure intellectual fraud to consider the concept of having a proper ideas voter suppression we no idea we need ideas for just about everything we do in this nation frankly your position is quite disgusting and should be ashamed of yourself or you're just childlike seeking attention well i suppose i should be happy that you're so concerned about my mental health but here's where the actual statistic. twenty five percent of african-americans in america actually let's start with this number go to the bottom eighty percent of whites in this country don't have the kind of i.d. that's necessary for these voter i.d. laws used to be you could register to vote with with things like your utilit
robert sowle made forty one million dollars in two thousand and nine alone educating the future american workforce used to be a part of the commons because the economic security of our nation depends on a well educated workforce but now the money changers are in control leaving students in debt unprepared and jobless. our first comments and i come soon william this take on voter suppression id laws tom it is pure intellectual fraud to consider the concept of having a proper ideas voter...
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our plan for helping the people of wisconsin create more jobs, keep a balanced budget and improve the education of our kids by working together. when i ran for governor, i talked a great deal about the core principles i call brown bag common sense. now, one of those principles is that people create job, not the government. [ applause ] in the past, however, some thought the government did create jobs and that's how he justified raising taxes to pay for the expansion of the government. i think that might explain prior to taking office, we lost some 150,000 private sector jobs. in contrast, i believe that it is the people of the state who create jobs and not the government. with that in mind, i set out to improve the climate of small businesses in wisconsin. last year, we passed some of the most aggressive pro jobs legislation in the country and we did it with help from lawmakers in both political parties, because these aren't republican or democrat jobs. they're wisconsin jobs. [ applause ] tonight i'm happy to report after losing 150,000 jobs, wisconsin added new jobs in 2011. business formatio
our plan for helping the people of wisconsin create more jobs, keep a balanced budget and improve the education of our kids by working together. when i ran for governor, i talked a great deal about the core principles i call brown bag common sense. now, one of those principles is that people create job, not the government. [ applause ] in the past, however, some thought the government did create jobs and that's how he justified raising taxes to pay for the expansion of the government. i think...
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we should be trying to save education and like, put money into education not take money out. >> didn't realize the situation was so dire. it certainly is disappointing. >> reporter: all 23 campuses would stop accepting new students in the spring 2013 if this plan goes into place. it all hinges on a tax increase measure that will go before voters later this year. if it fails, that could mean $200 million funding hit for the system. today some made their pitch to taxpayers. >> we recognize the importance of higher education and well qualified, well trained and educated work force. >> reporter: there would be a small number of exceptions under this plan. 500 junior college students would still be allowed to transfer to one of these eighth campuses. a lot of other -- of these eight campuses. a lot of high school students would have to go elsewhere. >> money is also an issue too. >> reporter: the plan to cancel enrollment next spring has to be approved by the chancellor and board of trustees. the other option, tuition increase. here at the east bay campus, they've already seen the tuition m
we should be trying to save education and like, put money into education not take money out. >> didn't realize the situation was so dire. it certainly is disappointing. >> reporter: all 23 campuses would stop accepting new students in the spring 2013 if this plan goes into place. it all hinges on a tax increase measure that will go before voters later this year. if it fails, that could mean $200 million funding hit for the system. today some made their pitch to taxpayers. >>...
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they pride themselves on educating students and getting them ready for the real world. a survey shows 98.1% harford school graduates are working in post secondary education or vocational training. they were able to get information from 215 of the 299 graduates. >> one of our big pushes is soft skills employment. most employers can teach their employees to do things the employer's way. what causes people to lose their jobs is they don't show up on time or they don't show up or they're disrespectful to their supervisor or they don't know how to ask questions to get things answered. all of those are aggravating to an employer or don't flow how to work in a team. so we teach these soft skills. >> reporter: they have two campuses, annapolis and owing hoping. they serve children with autism, anxiety disorder, clinical depression and learning disabilities. >> one of the things about people with disabilities and all of our students have them is people with disabilities are dramatically disproportionately under employed. >> reporter: students like alexander loves the real world
they pride themselves on educating students and getting them ready for the real world. a survey shows 98.1% harford school graduates are working in post secondary education or vocational training. they were able to get information from 215 of the 299 graduates. >> one of our big pushes is soft skills employment. most employers can teach their employees to do things the employer's way. what causes people to lose their jobs is they don't show up on time or they don't show up or they're...
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which is exactly why we educate people... about comprehensive coverage. yep. the right choice now can pay off later. looks like a bowling ball. yeah. oh! agents, say hello to the second-biggest hailstone in u.s. history. [ announcer ] we are insurance. ♪ we are farmers bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ sure, you coulsay it's an unusual hobby. and yeah, i've had people laugh at me, but i don't care. i just love collecting air. people can make fun of me all they want, but i choose to see the glass half-full. of air. think it's weird to collect air? you wouldn't think so if you saw what your lungs collect every time you breathe. protect your health with the free "state of the air" app from the american lung association. o0 c1 dreary tomorrow? >> well great day. rain comes overnight tonight and in the morning. today we had a lot of clouds that produced nothing. temps stayed cooler because of the clouds... today's high was 76 degrees. the heat is out west... in triple digits. this looks like a mild week... cold air expected to be here next weekend. heat comes back
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and the higher education scandal is more about the change from the for-profit education model coming in and doing a lot of ini innovation and providing people that wanted the education that was not available finding as the industry took off and abuses came in as they tried to grow faster than they should have done. i think it's right to look at the student loan question. >> to solve the riddle, go to any college campus. the building says are wonderful, and the parking lots are beautiful, and the presidents make half a million to a million dollars. they are running major hospital systems. so much the college is not about the student, it's about having facilities and it's about getting a good education. the answer is not to throw more money at the problem, the colleges will charge what they can get from students out of a loan. and you need to bend that down. obama has talked about bending the price back down so you can work your way through college if you wanted to. so you can take out a loan and not mortgage your future to do it. >> again, look at the stats, 74% of the students attend
and the higher education scandal is more about the change from the for-profit education model coming in and doing a lot of ini innovation and providing people that wanted the education that was not available finding as the industry took off and abuses came in as they tried to grow faster than they should have done. i think it's right to look at the student loan question. >> to solve the riddle, go to any college campus. the building says are wonderful, and the parking lots are beautiful,...
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this was very much upper middle class college-educated suburban people who said this is intolerable, we want action, and literally within six or seven months the environmental protection agency was established by richard nixon who was no tree hugging environmentalists let me tell you. there were seven or eight major pieces of legislation that passed the clean water act and safe drinking water act and so on. a tremendous change. and this was done in response to public pressure. public pressure exhibited by people going out in the streets taking part in demonstrations. next one is the march on washington. we just slipped by the 49th anniversary of the march on washington which on august 28th 1963i was there. it was a festival of democracy and unbelievable moment of shining idealism in america that america's dream of participation in equality for all could actually be realized. i had come from the south and i had seen a kid sitting at the lunch counters and i would walk with the kids and birmingham when they unleashed the police dogs and turned the fire hoses on the demonstrators and i
this was very much upper middle class college-educated suburban people who said this is intolerable, we want action, and literally within six or seven months the environmental protection agency was established by richard nixon who was no tree hugging environmentalists let me tell you. there were seven or eight major pieces of legislation that passed the clean water act and safe drinking water act and so on. a tremendous change. and this was done in response to public pressure. public pressure...
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think apollo, devry, strayer, american public education, career education and corinthian colleges. these stocks have all been mercilessly hammered after a couple of very disappointing enrollment results over the week from career education and apollo, along with a disappointing quarter from strayer, which is one of the stronger players in the group. that was two weeks ago. and in a market where many stocks have had huge runs, the for-profit colleges are off their highs. it's a monumental mistake to try to go bottom fishing. the risks far outweigh the potential rewards, even at these prices. what has me so fretful and worried? herb's thesis here is they're not just experiencing short-term turbulence. he think the entire industry's business model could be broken and will need to go through what he calls a hard reset before the dust settles. so things could get a whole lot worse before they start to get better. in other words, the for-profit education space has become a classic bad neighborhood. that means it doesn't matter if some of these companies are legitimate fixer-uppers or even
think apollo, devry, strayer, american public education, career education and corinthian colleges. these stocks have all been mercilessly hammered after a couple of very disappointing enrollment results over the week from career education and apollo, along with a disappointing quarter from strayer, which is one of the stronger players in the group. that was two weeks ago. and in a market where many stocks have had huge runs, the for-profit colleges are off their highs. it's a monumental mistake...
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you could provide for your children an education that would allow them to do even better than you do. that was the basic bargain that built america's middle class. the largest middle class on earth. that's what built our prosperity, the greatest economy the world's ever known. and so those shared memories, those shared stories, that was the basis of our campaign when i ran for president. that's what i talked about the first time i came to cedar rapids, because we came together as democrats and independents and republicans because for too long that basic bargain, that vision of what it means to make it in america had been slipping away for too many folks. people were working harder for less. it's more difficult to save, more difficult to retire, the cost of health care and college was going through the roof, and we understood that turning that around was not going to be easy. we knew it would take more than one year or one term or maybe even one president. what we didn't know was that we were about to get hit with the worst economic crisis in our lifetimes and that crisis has put us th
you could provide for your children an education that would allow them to do even better than you do. that was the basic bargain that built america's middle class. the largest middle class on earth. that's what built our prosperity, the greatest economy the world's ever known. and so those shared memories, those shared stories, that was the basis of our campaign when i ran for president. that's what i talked about the first time i came to cedar rapids, because we came together as democrats and...
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sexually assaulting two young special education students... their parents have filed a lawsuit. good afternoon. i am steve sanders. and i'm dina bair. we welcome our viewers who are watching us around the country on wgn america and on the web. wgn's tonya franciso is live in the loop with our top story: dcfs was called in after a mother's suspicions that her special needs children were being sexually abused ... one of the three year-old twin girls was blamed by the bus driver ... >> these dreams were taken away ... >>the sexual abuse began in 2011 and lasted until this year the girls were three years old at the time attending special- education class's in willowbrook the lawsuit alleges that the bus driver rearranged his route to drop off the other children first said that he could be alone with the twins before dropping them off at home the family attorney said that the driver during interviews with the dcfs admitted to removing the girls from their car seats ... >>the role he violated constantly was touching the children he would take them out of their seats and their seat bel
sexually assaulting two young special education students... their parents have filed a lawsuit. good afternoon. i am steve sanders. and i'm dina bair. we welcome our viewers who are watching us around the country on wgn america and on the web. wgn's tonya franciso is live in the loop with our top story: dcfs was called in after a mother's suspicions that her special needs children were being sexually abused ... one of the three year-old twin girls was blamed by the bus driver ... >> these...